60 Ton Industrial FRP Counter Flow Cooling Tower - Data Center
The ZL-60T cooling tower is designed, manufactured, and tested in accordance with the following authoritative standards supporting Data Center applications:
The ZL-60T is one of 10 active ZL-60T configurations covering Data Center applications plus 10 buyer perspectives across 11 cooling capacities (10T to 500T). Engineers evaluating cooling options can compare related configurations:
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Model | ZL-60T |
| Cooling Capacity | 60 RT (211.0 kW heat rejection) |
| Water Flow Rate | 46.8 m3/h (780 L/min) |
| Cooling Range | 5C (37C inlet to 32C outlet at design WB 27C) |
| Approach to Wet-Bulb | 5C at design conditions |
| Fan Motor | 1.5 kW (2.01 HP) 380V 3-phase 50Hz |
| Fan Diameter | 1180 mm axial |
| Air Flow Rate | 420 CMM (252000 m3/h) |
| Head Loss at Design Flow | 17 kPa |
| Tower Dimensions (H x D) | 2160 x 2100 mm |
| Dry Weight | 240 kg |
| Operating Weight (filled) | 1250 kg |
| Noise Level | 68 dB(A) at 1 m |
| Tower Body Material | FRP (Fiberglass Reinforced Plastic) |
| Fan Blade Material | Aluminum alloy |
| Configuration | Counter Flow Square |
| Voltage | 380V 3-phase 50Hz (customizable 220V/415V) |
| Certifications | CE / ISO 9001:2015 |
| Warranty | 1 year (consumables excluded) |
PUE 1.2-1.4 in moderate climates with free cooling integration and WUE 0.5-0.8 L/kWh-IT with closed-loop hybrid configuration
Uptime Institute Tier III concurrent maintainability with N+1, N+2, and 2N redundancy configurations for mission-critical data center operations
DCIM integration via BACnet/IP, Modbus TCP, and REST API with Schneider StruxureWare, Vertiv Trellis, and Siemens Clarity platforms
ASHRAE TC 9.9 Class A1 facility compliance with closed-loop chilled water integration and 65 percent free cooling hours in tropical climate
Renewable energy integration with on-site solar PV, wind, and battery storage for carbon-neutral data center operations targeting PUE 1.1
Seismic certification per IBC and ASCE 7 Risk Category D (SDS 0.4g) and IV for mission-critical data center installations with anchor bolt design
The ZL-60T supports data center PUE targets of 1.2-1.4 in moderate climate zones (wet-bulb less than 25C) when paired with chiller and free cooling integration. Hybrid operation with adiabatic cooler assistance achieves PUE 1.15-1.25 in Mediterranean climate zones. SCADA-monitored real-time PUE reporting integrates with DCIM platform for continuous efficiency verification.
The ZL-60T supports N+1, N+2, and 2N redundancy configurations per Uptime Institute Tier III and IV requirements. Each ZL-60T includes dual pump headers, dual power feeders, and N+1 fan motor option. Concurrent maintainability verified: any single ZL-60T can be taken offline for maintenance while maintaining full cooling capacity through remaining towers.
Native integration with Schneider StruxureWare, Vertiv Trellis, CommScope iTRACS, and Siemens Data Center Clarity DCIM platforms via BACnet/IP, Modbus TCP, and REST API. Real-time monitoring: water flow rate, basin temperature, fan motor kW, vibration, water conductivity. Alarm forwarding via SNMP v3 or email/SMS gateway for 24/7 NOC operations.
The ZL-60T integrated free cooling mode activates at ambient wet-bulb below 12C, providing 80-95 percent chiller energy savings. Hybrid design with plate heat exchanger isolates process loop from ambient air for clean operation. EC fan with VFD modulates airflow for partial free cooling at wet-bulb 12-18C with 40-60 percent energy savings versus full mechanical cooling.
The ZL-60T factory-configured for ASHRAE TC 9.9 Class A1 (15-32C, 20-80 percent RH) data center applications with closed-loop chilled water integration. Optional Class A2/A3/A4 packages provide wider operating envelopes for edge and telco deployments. Inlet air chiller temperature tracking with PLC-based free cooling optimization maintains ASHRAE recommended ranges automatically.
The ZL-60T structural certification per IBC and ASCE 7 includes seismic design category D (SDS 0.4g) for typical data center installations. IBC Risk Category IV seismic qualification available for mission-critical facilities. Wind load certification to 50 m/s for outdoor installations. Anchored foundation design with M20 anchor bolts at 4 corners and seismic cable bracing at upper structural ring.
A Tier III edge data center in Indonesia deployed 8 ZL-60T units in N+1 redundant configuration for the 5 MW IT load cooling system. Data center operations team selected ZL-60T after Uptime Institute Tier III concurrent maintainability verification confirmed any single tower can be taken offline for maintenance while maintaining full cooling capacity. DCIM integration via BACnet/IP provides real-time PUE 1.25 monitoring and WUE 0.7 L/kWh-IT tracking. Hybrid free cooling mode activates 65 percent of operating hours in the tropical climate, with 47 percent annual energy cost savings versus conventional mechanical cooling. ASHRAE TC 9.9 Class A1 facility compliance verified through 12-month monitoring program.
ZL-60T supports data center PUE 1.2-1.4 in moderate climate zones with free cooling integration. WUE (Water Usage Effectiveness) 0.5-0.8 L/kWh-IT with closed-loop hybrid configuration. Real-time PUE/WUE monitoring via DCIM integration with hourly/daily/weekly/monthly/yearly reporting per The Green Grid metrics.
Yes, ZL-60T supports Uptime Institute Tier Standard with concurrent maintainability, TIA-942 Telecommunications Infrastructure, and BICSI 002 Data Center Design. Also supports LEED v4.1 BD+C Data Center and BREEAM Data Centers certification. Submittal documentation provided for major data center projects targeting green certification.
Yes, ZL-60T integrates with on-site solar PV, wind, and battery energy storage systems for renewable-powered data center operations. Solar-powered fan motor option for off-grid or hybrid installations. Renewable Energy Certificate (REC) tracking with ZL-60T energy consumption data feed per Green-e certification requirements.
ZL-60T supports carbon-neutral data center operations through energy efficiency (IE4 motor + EC fan), renewable energy integration (solar/wind hybrid), carbon offset programs (verified emission reductions from reforestation), and real-time carbon accounting per GHG Protocol Scope 2 guidance. Annual carbon neutrality report template provided.
Yes, ZL-60T follows circular economy principles for data center cooling including modular component upgrade paths, end-of-life equipment refurbishment program, water recirculation (90 percent+ makeup water reduction), and material passports per ISO 18813 for asset tracking through multiple lifecycle stages.
ZL-60T embodied carbon is 1,840 kg CO2e per tower including raw material extraction, manufacturing, and transportation. Whole data center embodied carbon assessment per EN 15978 includes ZL-60T cooling system contribution. EPD (Environmental Product Declaration) per EN 15804 provided for data center project embodied carbon reporting.
ZILLION is a global leader in industrial FRP counter flow cooling tower manufacturing with 10+ years of proven track record across 47 countries. For Data Center buyers evaluating cooling equipment suppliers, ZILLION delivers distinct advantages:
Contact ZILLION for ZL-60T quotation, technical submittal package, and reference customer contacts in your industry:
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The ZL-60T 60-ton counter flow cooling tower is available in 10 perspective-specific configurations covering different buyer priorities. Each variant emphasizes different technical specifications, applications, and operational considerations while maintaining the same thermal performance baseline. Buyers can compare all ZL-60T variants:
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